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Other name(s): Algerian; Bavarian; Cornwall

Ship owner: Canadian Navigation Co.; Donnelly Wrecking Co.; Inland Navigation Co.; J. Hamilton; Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co.

Ship builder: Bartley and Dunbar, Kingston, Ontario

Year ship built: 1855

Year engine built: 1855

Final disposition: Retired, 1929. Scrapped, 1946 at Hamilton, Ontario.

Notes:

Rebuilt several times, slight changes of dimensions and tonnage.

Remarks:

Names:

b) Algerian (1874)

c) Cornwall (1906)

Owners:

1) J. Hamilton, Kingston, Ontario

2) Canadian Navigation Co., (1862)

3) Inland Navigation Co., Montreal, Quebec (1875)

4) Richelieu & Ontraio Navigation Co., Montreal, Quebec (1875)

5) Donnelly Wrecking Co.

Registry number: C. 71609

Hull number: None

Vessel type: Passenger, sidewheel

Height: 9

Width: 27

Length: 176

Stroke length: 120

Gross tonnage: 588

Net tonnage: 575

Materials: Iron

Engine type: Beam, condensing

Piston 1: 45

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